
The Railsplitter
Episode 1 • Feb 20, 2022
Through a poverty-ridden childhood on the American frontier, Abraham Lincoln is determined to leave his mark on the world. He rises to become President of a nation on the verge of tearing itself apart.
The true story of America's iconic 16th president as told by weaving together both scripted dramatizations of important moments in his life and commentary by authoritative historians and public figures.
3 episodes total
Status
Ended
First Aired
2022
Rating
7.7/10
9 votes • HD
People
Abraham Lincoln
Gideon Welles
Mary Todd Lincoln
William Seward
John Hay
Frederick Douglass
Alonzo Draper
Self (Commentary)
Self (Commentary)
Self (Commentary)
Self (Commentary)
Self (Commentary)
Episodes
Episode 1 • Feb 20, 2022
Through a poverty-ridden childhood on the American frontier, Abraham Lincoln is determined to leave his mark on the world. He rises to become President of a nation on the verge of tearing itself apart.
Episode 2 • Feb 21, 2022
With the Civil War fully underway, Abraham Lincoln is forced to quickly learn how to manage a military as Commander in Chief. He comes to see only one path through the war: Emancipation.
Episode 3 • Feb 22, 2022
As casualties mount in the raging Civil War, Abraham Lincoln seeks a general who can end it once and for all. When the end draws near, he begins to think about what comes next for the nation and its former slaves.
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